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Urban Sustainability Forum: Green Job Training Behind and Beyond the Walls

Posted August 16, 2012

Urban Sustainability Forum: Green Job Training Behind and Beyond the Walls September 20, 6 pm, Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University 1900 Benjamin Franklin Parkway, Philadelphia Learn about the PHS Roots to Re-Entry job training program. Roots to Re-Entry maximizes the chances of employment for inmates involved in PHS’s award-winning City Harvest program, and [...]

Lansdowne Economic Development Corporation

Posted April 14, 2010

Lansdowne is a cozy town just a few stops between Swarthmore and Philadelphia on the SEPTA R3 line. The Lansdowne Economic Development Corporation (LEDC), founded in 1998 by residents and business owners in the borough, is dedicated to promoting and sustaining Lansdowne to encourage investment and business ventures.

Foreign Policy Research Institute: Think Tanks and Foreign Policy Program

Posted April 14, 2010

The Think Tanks and Foreign Policy Program of the Foreign Policy Research Institute is a global initiative developed to “bridge the gap between knowledge and policy” in various areas of international interest.